Author TaylorsInGhana

Our son Jordan drove us to the Huntsville Airport on the 16th to begin our trip back to Ghana.  We had 8 pieces of luggage along with two roller bags and two backpacks. The TSA line was a little longer than… Continue Reading →

It rained heavily all night and we woke to the sound of rain this morning.  I told Steve that the roofer would not be working today. Around 10:00 the rain stopped.  Mr. Iddrisu called and said that he had something to do… Continue Reading →

The roofers had the rafters up by 10:00 this morning.  We were pleased with the progress.  We did not check on the workers this afternoon.  Timothy is there to help with whatever they need.  They still assure us that the… Continue Reading →

The roofer started work this morning but he did not do much!  He got the ridge pole made and started putting in the rafters.  Three men were working today; we were disappointed in the amount they did. The roofer still… Continue Reading →

Donkey came back to work today; he could not come yesterday because his child, Zimblim, was sick.  Donkey had let Zimblim’s health insurance expire so he did not want to take the child to the hospital.  There are no actual… Continue Reading →

We met up with the carpenter about 1:00pm which meant we had to postpone our lunch until after we went to the lumber yard and paid for the boards.  Timothy found someone with a motor king that was willing to haul… Continue Reading →

Steve talked to Timothy this afternoon to see if the mason had been able to set the doors and windows on the new rooms.  We were pleased that indeed he had come to work but the jury is still out… Continue Reading →

It was a dismal morning.  I thought the sky was going to open up with rain at any time while I was loading a church bench in the bed of the green pickup. Yesterday, I told Timothy that we would… Continue Reading →

When we went to check on the building at Kulkpeni this morning the mason tried to get Steve to finish paying him because he said that he was going to get all the work finished today.  He really wanted Steve… Continue Reading →

The building at Kulkpeni is coming right along.  The mason said that he would finish laying the block tomorrow; then he will set the doors and windows.  The problem with the doors is that Red is having a hard time… Continue Reading →